Audi 2003 A8 User Manual

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4.8 Removing and installing starter unit for
gas discharge bulb - vehicles from
09.2007 onwards
Removing
WARNING
High voltage! Danger to life!
♦ Ensure that any part of the gas discharge headlights
marked with yellow high-voltage warning symbols are de-
energised when you are working on them.
♦ Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove
ignition key.
♦ Do not flash the headlights.
– Turn light switch to position “0”.
– Switch off ignition and all electrical equipment and remove ig‐
nition key.
– Do not flash the headlights.
– Remove appropriate front wheel.
– Remove relevant front wheel housing liner ⇒ Rep. gr. 66 .
Headlight (right-side) - vehicles with auxiliary heater:
– Unscrew bolt -arrow- for coolant pipe -1- and lock carrier.
All vehicles (continued):
– Loosen locking bolt -1- a few turns.
– Release retaining tabs -arrows- and detach housing cover for
gas discharge bulb from headlight housing.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 08.2014
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Audi 2003 A8 Specifications

General

Brand	Audi
Model	2003 A8
Category	Automobile
Language	English